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$12.5M Mass Home, Designed By Well-Known Architect, Hits Market: See Inside $12.5M Mass Home, Designed By Well-Known Architect, Hits Market: See Inside
$12.5M Mass Home, Designed By Well-Known Architect, Hits Market: See Inside A secluded and contemporary Massachusetts estate with plenty of amenities is on the market — if you’ve got a few million to spare. Sitting on a whopping 31.4-acre lot, 300 Summer Street in Westwood offers modern living in a private setting. The Norfolk County home, which is listed for $12.5 million, was designed by Richard Levey of the well-known RBL Architects, based outside of Boston, and features 20-foot-tall floor-to-ceiling windows that look out to the infinity pool and stream-fed pond with boat house outside. With over 10,300 square feet, the open living spaces are airy with moder…
'Classic' Mass Estate With Countless Amenities Hits Market For $13.5M 'Classic' Mass Estate With Countless Amenities Hits Market For $13.5M
'Classic' Mass Estate With Countless Amenities Hits Market For $13.5M A sprawling 12,700-square-foot estate that recently went on the market in Massachusetts features a library, heated pool, greenhouse, and more. The $13.5 million Norfolk County home, located at 401 Sandy Valley Road in Westwood, is the epitome of privacy. With 12 acres of land and an additional 100 acres of conserved land surrounding the lot, the seven-bedroom, eight-bathroom home was rebuilt in 2018 to ensure that it is perfect for its next owner. Besides the stunning home, which has a spacious primary suite and walk-in closet, a library attached to the living room, and an exercise room,…
$15M ‘Homey Pastoral Estate’ In Westwood Has Separate House For Your In-Laws $15M ‘Homey Pastoral Estate’ In Westwood Has Separate House For Your In-Laws
$15M ‘Homey Pastoral Estate’ In Westwood Has Separate House For Your In-Laws If 14,000 square feet isn't enough separation between you and your inlaws, a Westwood mansion has a separate house you can put them in when they visit.  Acorn Hill, a “homey pastoral estate” located at 151 Grove St. in Westwood, sits on over 27 acres, offers 15 bedrooms, and 12 bathrooms, and costs $15.5 million, according to listing agent Wendy Fox at Compass. Exterior shot of the front of Acorn Hill property. Wendy Fox, Compass If you’re not satisfied with one house, the luxury estate also provides an in-law house, guest house, and caretaker house. Related: Back …
These High Schools Rank Top 5 In Norfolk County: Report These High Schools Rank Top 5 In Norfolk County: Report
These High Schools Rank Top 5 In Norfolk County: Report The school year is starting off on a positive note for these public Massachusetts high schools that out-performed neighboring institutions, according to the community and school ranking site Niche. After considering several key areas, the following schools were ranked in the website’s 2023 “Best Public High Schools in Norfolk County” report: No. 1 - Brookline: Brookline High School No. 2 - Sharon: Sharon High School No. 3 - Dover: Dover-Sherborn Regional High School No. 4 - Wellesley: Wellesley Senior High School No. 5 - Westwood: Westwood High School All five Norfolk County schools re…
'Unable To Attract Enough Customers': Wegmans Closing Natick Store This Summer 'Unable To Attract Enough Customers': Wegmans Closing Natick Store This Summer
'Unable To Attract Enough Customers': Wegmans Closing Natick Store This Summer A lack of shoppers has become the downfall for one major location of a popular grocery store chain in Massachusetts. Wegmans announced on Thursday, June 1 that they are closing their Natick store, located at 1245 Worcester Street, this summer because the location has struggled to attract enough customers.  The 365 employees at the store were told about the closure and that they would be able to keep their positions with the company at other locations.  “Making these decisions is never easy. However, we do it for the long-term benefit of our people, our customers, and our communit…
From Trash To Treasure: Westwood Junk Removal Business Transforms Teen Futures From Trash To Treasure: Westwood Junk Removal Business Transforms Teen Futures
From Trash To Treasure: Westwood Junk Removal Business Transforms Teen Futures A junk removal business started by two brothers from outside of Boston is helping teenagers gain valuable work experience by going through one dumpster at a time.  Junk Teens Junk Removal, a company that removes unwanted items and throws them out in an eco-friendly way, was started by 19-year-old Kirk and 17-year-old Jacob McKinney of Westwood. The brothers wanted to find a way to make a positive impact on the environment, so they fashioned a trash removal service that also serves their community and the economy.   Co-founder Kirk and a team member remove trashBuild You Marketing “I pa…
'Horrific' Forced Labor: Boston Pizzeria Chain Owner Threatened Illegal Workers, Feds Allege 'Horrific' Forced Labor: Boston Pizzeria Chain Owner Threatened Illegal Workers, Feds Allege
'Horrific' Forced Labor: Boston Pizzeria Chain Owner Threatened Illegal Workers, Feds Allege Police arrested a Westwood pizzeria owner on Thursday, March 16, and charged him with using violence and fear of deportation to intimidate an employee who was in the country illegally to work for him for years, federal authorities said.  Stavros Papantoniadis, a/k/a “Steve Papantoniadis,” 47, of Westwood, is charged with a single count of forced labor and is being held pending a bail hearing set for Monday morning, the US Attorney for Massachusetts said.  Papantoniadis owns and operates Stash’s Pizza in Dorchester and Roslindale. He previously had pizzerias in Norwood, Norwel…
(UPDATED) Police ID Elderly Woman Killed Crossing Street In Westwood (UPDATED) Police ID Elderly Woman Killed Crossing Street In Westwood
(Updated) Police ID Elderly Woman Killed Crossing Street In Westwood UPDATE: Alice Wedge, age 82, of Canton, was identified as the victim in Thursday's crash.  --------------- An elderly woman was killed Thursday morning, March 16, after she was hit crossing the street in Westwood despite two passing nurses coming to her aid immediately, authorities said.  Westwood police received several 911 calls just before 10 a.m. that the woman was struck as she crossed University Avenue near the I-95 ramp. The nurses stayed with her until paramedics could rush her to Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Needham, but doctors could not save her life, Westwoo…
Rollover Crash Causes Several Delays On I-95 North In Westwood: Police Rollover Crash Causes Several Delays On I-95 North In Westwood: Police
Rollover Crash Causes Several Delays On I-95 North In Westwood: Police A rollover crash involving two cars caused delays for morning commuters south of Boston, authorities said. The crash happened on I-95 North between Exits 27 and 28 around 7 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 22, according to Massachusetts State Police on Twitter. #MAtraffic : Troopers on scene of a 2 car crash with roll over 95NB between exits 27 and 28. Westwood fire on scene. 2 parties transported to the hospital. The BDL and two left lanes are taken at this time. Expect delays. pic.twitter.com/pFN0biaTZJ — Mass State Police (@MassStatePolice) November 22, 2022 Two people were taken to the hospita…
40-Year-Old Killed In Single-Vehicle I-95 Crash 40-Year-Old Killed In Single-Vehicle I-95 Crash
40-Year-Old Killed In Single-Vehicle I-95 Crash An investigation is underway after a 40-year-old man died from injuries he sustained in a single-vehicle crash on a stretch of I-95. Troopers in Massachusetts responded to the crash on the southbound side in the Norfolk County town of Westwood at about 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 18. After arriving at the scene, troopers located a 2014 Jeep Wrangler that had gone over the guardrail on the right side of the road and rolled over, according to Massachusetts State Police. The driver, a Bridgewater man, suffered life-threatening injuries during the crash, police said. He was taken to a hospit…